Game Changer: CMSâ Proposed Medicaid Managed Care Regulation. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its long awaited Medicaid managed care proposed rules on May 26; the rules were published in the Federal Register on June 1 (80 Fed. Reg. 30198-31297). The last time the federal government seriously tackled Medicaid managed care was in a 2002 regulation (67 Fed.
Net Present Value (NPV) Definition. Net present value (NPV) is an investment measure that tells an investor whether the investment is achieving a target yield at a given initial investment. NPV also quantifies the adjustment to the initial investment needed to achieve the target yield assuming everything else remains the same.
Definition of net present value NPV. One way of calculating the potential return from an investment. This is basically the current value of the investment plus the present value of future cash flows, minus the initial cost of the investment plus the present value of any future costs. Present value is calculated by applying an appropriate discount rate to the expected future returns and costs.